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Despite the devastating wildfires sweeping Los Angeles, which have left many homeless and disrupted daily life, the Jewish community has united to ensure tha...

As devastating wildfires sweep across Los Angeles, Rabbi Beau Shapiro discusses the Jewish community's efforts to cope with the uncertainty and loss. There i...

This week's observances include the Fast of Tevet, which concludes in the evening according to the respective city times across the UK. The weekly Torah port...

The article discusses the decision of a Jewish mother to watch "Schindler's List" with her 10-year-old son now that it is available on Netflix. She reflects ...

Sharona shares a recipe for an Elegant Cranberry Bundt Cake from Mishpacha Magazine, highlighting its simplicity and delicious flavor profile. This cake blen...

Severe wildfires in Los Angeles have destroyed the Pasadena Jewish Temple and Center, a significant Conservative synagogue established in the 1920s, and thre...

The video showcases a family's Hanukkah celebrations in Los Angeles, highlighting the vibrant holiday spirit in a modern city setting. It provides personal i...

Jewish celebrities brought charm, humor, and personal stories to Hanukkah celebrations in 2024. Andy Cohen lit menorahs in public and online, while Mayim Bia...

Carrot lox is a creative, plant-based alternative to traditional smoked salmon, using nori seaweed to capture the essence of seafood flavor. The preparation ...

Rosh Hashanah and the secular New Year are explored through contrasting practices and meanings, with emphasis on empathy as a collective Jewish resolution. T...

The episode explores the Jewish perspective on New Year's celebrations, discussing how Rosh Hashanah differs from and compares to the secular New Year. Wayne...

Trevennon Dakota offers a unique twist on the traditional Chanukah treat, sufganiyot, by providing a detailed recipe for Magen David star-shaped donuts. The ...

The article highlights Rosi Golan's Hanukkah song "Eight Nights," which resonates with those experiencing winter melancholy. Unlike the upbeat expectations o...

Sonya's Prep presents a DIY Cookie Kit recipe which serves as a delightful activity for families during holidays, birthdays, and school days off. This engagi...

Jewish players of the New York Times word-search game Strands were frustrated by a puzzle themed on Hanukkah but filled with inaccuracies. While it included ...

Public menorah lightings during Hanukkah aim to spread awareness and joy of the holiday beyond Jewish households, highlighting the universal messages of free...

Amidst the ongoing divisions within the American Jewish community, Ariana Capptauber emphasizes the lessons of unity intrinsic to Hanukkah. Despite its histo...

Rachel Sumekh explores the intersection of the Jewish holiday Hanukkah and the Persian winter solstice tradition of Yalda, highlighting how these two celebra...

Highlighting festive culinary delights perfect for celebrating Chanukah 2024, five unique offerings are showcased. Sopwell House Hotel presents a lineup of Q...

This recipe creatively merges two beloved desserts—doughnuts and profiteroles—to create a novel Chanukah treat. The dish involves making doughnut-like profit...

This compilation provides the Shabbat candle lighting times and ending times for various locations in the UK during the observance of Shabbat Chanukah and th...

In a special Chanukah broadcast from Tel Aviv, host Eylon Levy highlights the courageous actions of eight individuals whom he regards as modern-day Maccabees...

Gwyneth Paltrow and Noa Tishby teamed up to celebrate the first night of Hanukkah in a heartwarming video, sharing insights into Paltrow's cherished family t...

The "8th Day Band," in collaboration with The National Menorah Orchestra, delivers a vibrant performance of popular Chanukah songs at the prestigious Nationa...

Chabad-Lubavitch's public menorah lighting ceremonies exemplify their successful outreach efforts, particularly in engaging non-observant Jews and fostering ...

For those looking to perfect their latke-making skills in time for Chanukah, this guide provides practical tips for creating delicious and crispy latkes. The...

Celebrate Chanukah with a delicious twist on traditional fried foods by making incredibly crispy fried mozzarella sticks. This recipe presents a step-by-step...

Awameh are a delightful sweet treat perfect for Chanukah, offering a Middle Eastern twist on traditional fried foods of the holiday. These fritters, known as...

In this episode of Parallel Judaism, Naomi Less explores an intriguing alternative reality where the Chanukah custom follows Beit Shammai's perspective of st...

David H. Schwartz explores the metaphorical parallels between the stories of Joseph and Hanukkah, prompting a deeper understanding of Hanukkah's core theolog...

Forest Rain's essay addresses common misconceptions about Hanukkah, emphasizing its unique cultural and historical significance separate from Christmas. Hanu...

Emily Alhadeff humorously explores the intersection of Hanukkah and Christmas culture in her piece, highlighting the unique and often quirky ways in which Je...

The episode explores the evolving interpretation of Hanukkah in light of recent Israeli history, particularly after the October 7th incident, examining how t...

Amidst the backdrop of Israel at war, Daniil Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi explore how Hanukkah's narrative has evolved, particularly following the events o...

During Christmas, Jewish communities have developed unique traditions often centered on humor and resilience. Historically, from Nittel Nacht, when they play...

Fabienne Viner-Luzzato shares a recipe for a large Star of David Chanukah cookie, incorporating a poignant symbol: white chocolate buttons representing the o...

The hosts explore the intersection of Jewish identity and Christmas customs, especially when Hanukkah coincides with Christmas, with guest Peter Himmelman sh...

The National Menorah Lighting in Washington D.C. celebrates the Jewish festival of Chanukah with a significant public ceremony held at the Ellipse near the W...

Lighting the menorah is a central mitzvah of the Jewish festival of Chanukah, commemorating the miracle of the oil that lasted eight days. This video provide...

In "Modern-Day Miracles" by Cindy Scarr, the exploration of contemporary miracles during Chanukah spotlights how faith and divine intervention play roles in ...

In a reflective piece, Cindy Scarr intertwines a personal story of her son's premature birth on Chanukah with themes of gratitude and the significance of mak...

Chanukah serves as a profound symbol of Jewish hopefulness, contrasting optimism by emphasizing action in the face of adversity. This reflection by Cindy Sca...

Cindy Scarr poignantly reflects on her personal grief during Chanukah, intertwining the festival's symbolism of light and miracle with her own sorrow over th...

Celebrating Hanukkah with a modern twist on traditional latkes, Sam Lin-Sommer and Ethan Blake offer a new recipe featuring fried sweet potatoes, buckwheat g...

The article offers an engaging guide to celebrating Hanukkah in New York City, highlighting a variety of cultural, festive, and culinary experiences. From th...

Hanukkah, with its festive traditions like dreidel games and latkes, serves as a poignant reflection of contemporary tensions faced by American Jews, especia...

In this engaging Hanukkah home tour, a Jewish mom, known as "My Jewish Mommy," shares her festive decorations and traditions, providing a glimpse into how sh...

This guide provides a recipe for Chanukah fish fritters flavored with sumac, paired with a lemon tahini dipping sauce. The fritters can be made in advance an...

Preparing the perfect potato latkes involves using starchy potatoes like Maris Piper or King Edward for maximum crunch. Victoria Prever outlines a detailed m...

Erev Yalda offers a novel cultural fusion by blending Hanukkah with the ancient Persian holiday Yalda, celebrated during the winter solstice. In Los Angeles,...